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<body></table> <frameset cols="150,*"> <noframes> <frameset cols="150,*"> <noframes> <p> </p> <table cellspacing="0" border="0" width="780"> <tr> <td width="20%" valign="TOP" rowspan="3" height="100"><p align="CENTER"> <img src="ucsj1.gif" width="55" height="106"><br> <br> <font size="2"><i>Affiliated with <a href="http://www.uscj.org/">The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.</a></i></font></p> <p align="CENTER"><font color="#ff0000"><a href="agsvcs.html"><b>Schedule of <br> Services </b></a></p> <p align="CENTER"><a href="Pesach.html"><b>Pesach</b></a></p> <p align="CENTER"><a href="tzav.html"><b>Parshat Tzav</b></a></p> <p align="CENTER"><a href="Pesach.html"> </a><a href="agevents.html"><b>Calendar<br> of Events </b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agrabbi.html"><b>Meet the Rabbi<br> and Staff </b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="aghowto.html"><b>How to<br> Reach Us </b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agsister.html"><b>Sisterhood </b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agmenscl.html"><b>Men's Club </b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agmemsvc.html"><b>Member Services</b></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agsocial.html"><b>Social Action </b></p> <p align="CENTER"></a><a href="agaac.htm"><b><font color="#ff0000">Around AAC</font></b></a><a href="agsocial.html"></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="agyouth.html"><b>Youth Activities </b></a></p> <p align="CENTER"><a href="agtanakh.html"><b>Confirmation Tanakh class</b></a></p> <p align="CENTER"><a href="agcapcam.html"><b>Congregation<br> Funds </b></p> <p align="CENTER"></a><a href="agcoll.html"><b><font color="#ff0000">College Page</font></b></a><a href="agcapcam.html"></p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><b>Columns </p> <p align="CENTER"> <a href="mypoint.html">Rabbi </p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="Chazan.html">Hazzan </p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="pres.html">President </p> <p align="CENTER"> </a><a href="execdir.html">Exec. 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Pesach is Coming! Use the Pesach link on the upper left border for more information.</marquee></p> <p><font size="2"> </p> <p></font><font face="Arial" color="#800080" SIZE="2"><strong>Landscape Day -- Sunday Morning, April 5, 1998. 9:30 - 12:00</strong>.  We need your help! We must plant several large trees and shrubs on Sunday morning -- they are being delivered on Thursday or Friday, and must be put in the ground before Pesach. We are also getting a mulch delivery and need to start spreading it. Please try to make some time and join us for a few hours. If you have small children, and need babysitting, we can provide supervision on the playground. If you are coming, and have a small wheelbarrow or cart, please bring it, bring a shovel, and your gloves. Please let our chairman, Barbara Elkin know if you are coming , but come even if you don't let her know. She can be reached by <a href="mailto:bjelk@aol.com">e-mail</a>. Thanks.</font><font size="2"></p> <p></font><font face="Arial" color="#800080" SIZE="2">KUDOS: Our grounds have been looking so much better since Barbara and her crew of volunteers have been working. Check out the beautiful spring bulbs blooming all over the place (front, side and sukkah courtyard). Your help will make such a difference!</font><font size="2"></p> </font><p><font face="Arial" color="#800080"><small><strong>Pesach Hosts Needed   </strong>Volunteers are needed to host Russian and Iranian newcomers for Passover Seders, which fall this year on Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11. If you can be a host for Passover, please call Geri B. Elias at UJA Federation, (301) 230-7200</small></font></p> <h3><font color="#800080">Other News</font></h3> <h4>Agudas Achim E-mail Network</h4> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><font face="Arial"><small>Are you using e-mail? Do you want to keep up with the latest news from the <i>shul</i>? You can receive the latest life-cycle and calendar news regularly by joining our e-mail network. <a href="mailto:ackerman@astrecg.com">Just click on the link  and we'll add you to our e-mail announcements.</a></small></font></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><small><font face="Arial" color="#800080"><strong>Rabbi Jack Moline is taking us to Israe-l</strong></font><font face="Arial" color="#000000">.  Actually, only those that sign up.  <a href="Neseeah.html">Click here for details.</a></font></small></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><small><strong><font face="Arial" color="#800080">Todah Rabbah !!!</font><font face="Arial"><font color="#800080">  </font></strong>WHAT WOULD WE DO WITHOUT OUR FAITHFUL VOLUNTEERS<b>? </b>When we need assistance in the office we call on some of our faithful volunteers and they never fail us. Our special thanks to <b>David Abelow, Beverly and Joe Flax, Doris and Max Gazin, Jasen Melson, Rhoda Labowitz, Roz Shever and Anita Turk</b>. Many thanks!</font></small></p> <p><small><strong><font face="Arial" color="#800080">Conservative Yeshiva</font><font face="Arial"><font color="#800080">   </font></strong>The Conservative Yeshiva has opened registration for the 1998-99 academic year. The Yeshiva is a full-time learning program situated at the Center for Conservative Judaism in downtown Jerusalem. Learning is conducted in traditional <i>hevruta/shiur</i> style, and emphasizes the acquisition of skills needed to learn traditional Jewish texts. The Conservative Yeshiva is the only place in the world which combines a full-time program dedicated to <i>talmud. torah, mishnah</i>, the study of <i>Torah</i> for its own sake, a commitment to <i>halakhah</i>, and an egalitarian atmosphere. At the Yeshiva, students are given the skills to become educated, committed and independent Jewish adults. For more information, please contact the Conservative Yeshiva: <a href="mailto:yeshcon@netvision.il">yeshcon@netvision.il</a> 2 Agron Street, P.O. Box 7456, Jerusalem, Israel</font></small></p> <p><small><font face="Arial"><strong><font color="#800080">Ki Mi-Tzion: Torah Study for Adults</font></strong> (in Israe-l).  <a href="Ki%20Mi-Tzion.htm">For more information on this program, click here!</a></font></small></p> <p><small><strong><font face="Arial" color="#800080">Shabbat Zmirot</font><font face="Arial"><font color="#800080">  </font></strong>Join <b>Dan Goldfarb</b> and the <i>Bnai Mitzvah</i> class each <i>Shabbat</i> at the <i>Kiddush</i> to sing <i>Zmirot</i> (<i>Shabbat</i> songs). You dont need to have a good singing voice . . . you dont even need to know the songs ahead of time . . . you just need a little enthusiasm. Look for the kids and Dan each <i>Shabbat</i>.</font></small></p> <p><small><font face="Arial" color="#800080"><strong>"Jewry Duty" -A Successful Program   </strong></font><font face="Arial"><i>Todah rabbah</i> to the many congregants who have responded to the "Jewry Duty" postcards for <i>minyan</i> attendance. Two<b> </b>regular <i>minyan</i> attendees took it upon themselves to send postcards to our members in order to increase the numbers at our daily <i>minyanim</i>. Incidentally, you can attend <i>minyan </i>even if you didnt receive a postcard; see the <i>minyan</i> schedule on page one of <i>The Bulletin</i>. We especially need people on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, and on Monday evenings.</font></small></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><small><font face="Arial" color="#800080"><strong>Celebrate Israe-l's 50th at the Community-Wide Family Festival  </strong></font><font face="Arial">Celebrate on Sunday, April 26, from 1-5:00 p.m. at the JCC of Greater Washington and surrounding campus in Rockville, Maryland. Free admission. Music, sing-along, drama, Israeli art exhibit and sale.Delicious Israeli foods, Jewish/Israeli market, Arts 'n Crafts, games, Israeli dance, videos.This celebration is made possible by UJA Federation of Greater Washington and is co-sponsored by your three Jewish Community Centers, DCJCC, JCC of Greater Washington, and Northern Virginia JCC. Call 301-230-1239 for more information.</font></small></p> <p ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><small><font face="Arial" color="#800080"><strong>Washington Jewish Healing Network  </strong></font><font face="Arial" color="#000000">The Washington Jewish Healing Network will offer a four-session study and discussion group for bereaved parents, beginning on April 27, 1998. For more information, please contact Carol P. Hausman, Ph.D., coordinator, at (202) 966-7851.</font></small></p> <i><b><p><font face="Arial"><small>REMEMBER TO BUY AND USE SCRIP FOR ALL YOUR GROCERIES:   </small></b></i><font face="Arial"><small>REMEMBER TO BUY AND USE SCRIP FOR ALL YOUR GROCERIES:   </small><img src="Shopbag.gif" width="48" height="51" alt="wpe1B.gif (2384 bytes)"><small>We have scrip for Giant, Safeway, Shopper's Food Warehouse, Fresh Fields, and Magruders- as well as Katz' Kosher Supermarket/Butcher!</small><i><b></p> </b></i><p><font face="Arial"><small>Ramah Programs in Israel is pleased to announce the availability of Commitment-to Continuity Fellowship Awards. Call Ms. Mindy Horwitz, National Ramah, at (212) 678-8881 for information.</small></font></font></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td width="74%" valign="BOTTOM" colspan="2" height="5"><p align="CENTER"><small><font face="Arial"><a href="index.html">|Home</a> <a href="agsvcs.html">|Services</a> <a href="agevents.html">|Calendar</a> <a href="agrabbi.html">|Staff</a> <a href="aghowto.html">|Reach us|</a><br> <a href="agsister.html">|Sisterhood</a> <a href="agmenscl.html">|Men's Club</a> <a href="agmemsvc.html">|Member Services</a><a href="agsocial.html">|Social Action</a> <a href="agyouth.html">|Youth</a> <a href="agcapcam.html">|Funds</a> <a href="agmap.html">|Map</a> <a href="aglinks.html">|Links|</a></font></small></p> <p align="CENTER"><img src="jcn1.gif" WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="64"><font color="#800080" size="1" face="Arial">Server space provided by the Jewish Communications Network.</font><font color="#800080" size="1"></p> <p align="CENTER"></font><font color="#800080" size="1" face="Arial">Site maintained by Roy A. 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